best performing stocks from 1982 to 1988

Caledonia Mining (CMCL) had the highest return between 1982 and 1988 by a US stock, returning 929,167.3%.

ASSET YEARS % RETURN
Caledonia Mining (CMCL)
1982-1988
929,167.31%
MDU Resources (MDU)
1982-1988
43,825%
Hormel Foods (HRL)
1982-1988
11,020.34%
Nike (NKE)
1982-1988
4,176.74%
Badger Meter (BMI)
1982-1988
3,568.13%
McDonald’s (MCD)
1982-1988
3,019.28%
Franklin Resources (BEN)
1982-1988
2,317.69%
Unilever PLC ADR (UL)
1982-1988
2,316.87%
Home Depot (HD)
1982-1988
2,002.5%
Gap (GAP)
1982-1988
1,891.82%
Loews (L)
1982-1988
1,842.41%
Ford Motor (F)
1982-1988
1,604.83%
Altria (MO)
1982-1988
1,420%
BHP (BHP)
1982-1988
1,396.29%
Dillard's (DDS)
1982-1988
1,328.52%
RCM Technologies (RCMT)
1982-1988
1,318.89%
Polaris Industries (PII)
1982-1988
1,274.14%
Equifax (EFX)
1982-1988
1,190.64%
Church & Dwight (CHD)
1982-1988
1,181.21%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
1982-1988
1,174.01%
Matson (MATX)
1982-1988
1,156.76%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1982-1988
1,137.5%
Walmart (WMT)
1982-1988
1,118.94%
Crown Crafts (CRWS)
1982-1988
1,100.13%
GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK)
1982-1988
1,044.58%